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The Moon on Wednesday, August 16, 1911: Waning Gibbous, 61% lit

Waning · 61.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 09°

Moon age

21.7days

Moon phase on August 16, 1911Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 16 August 1911375,451 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, August 16, 1911, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 61.3% of its visible face lit, 21.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

61.3%Illumination at noon UTC
21.7 dMoon age
375,451 km233,294 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (10°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 16, 1911 is on Thursday, August 10, 1911 at 02:55 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 24, 1911 at 04:14 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, August 10, 191102:55
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, August 17, 191112:11

The Moon around August 16

More about this date

Wednesday, August 16, 1911 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 25, 1911 to the new moon of August 24, 1911, a cycle of 29.33 days.